Business Communication Foundation
Chapter 1
Essentials of Management Information Systems
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career STUDENT LEARNING OBJECTIVES
• How are information systems transforming business and what is their relationship to globalization?
Business Information Systems in Your Career
• Why are information systems so essential for running and managing a business today? • What exactly is an information system? How does it work? What are its people, organization, and technology components?
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Essentials of Management Information Systems
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career STUDENT LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Essentials of Management Information Systems
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career The New Yankee Stadium Looks to the Future
• How will a four-step method for business problem solving help you solve information systemrelated problems? • How will information systems affect business careers and what information systems skills and knowledge are essential?
• Problem: Escalating salaries, travel costs, and ticket prices, more competing entertainment options. • Solutions: Enhance fan experience by building state-of-the-art new stadium.
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Essentials of Management Information Systems
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career The New Yankee Stadium Looks to the Future
Essentials of Management Information Systems
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career NBA Teams Make a Slam Dunk with Information Technology
• Cisco Systems supplied the technology for the new Yankee Stadium, including 1,100 highdefinition monitors and videoconferencing equipment. • Demonstrates IT’s role in increasing value and revenue in any business. •
Essentials of Management Information Systems
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career STUDENT LEARNING OBJECTIVES
• How are information systems transforming business and what is their relationship to globalization?
Business Information Systems in Your Career
• Why are information systems so essential for running and managing a business today? • What exactly is an information system? How does it work? What are its people, organization, and technology components?
1.1
Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall
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Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall
Essentials of Management Information Systems
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career STUDENT LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Essentials of Management Information Systems
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career The New Yankee Stadium Looks to the Future
• How will a four-step method for business problem solving help you solve information systemrelated problems? • How will information systems affect business careers and what information systems skills and knowledge are essential?
• Problem: Escalating salaries, travel costs, and ticket prices, more competing entertainment options. • Solutions: Enhance fan experience by building state-of-the-art new stadium.
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Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall
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Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall
Essentials of Management Information Systems
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career The New Yankee Stadium Looks to the Future
Essentials of Management Information Systems
Chapter 1 Business Information Systems in Your Career NBA Teams Make a Slam Dunk with Information Technology
• Cisco Systems supplied the technology for the new Yankee Stadium, including 1,100 highdefinition monitors and videoconferencing equipment. • Demonstrates IT’s role in increasing value and revenue in any business. •